FDA Guidance for Mobile Medical Applications

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This document from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration provides guidance on how the agency regulates apps requiring clearance, such as Mobile Medical Applications (MMAs) and other mobile device software functions with a clinical application.

 

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Policy for Device Software Functions and Mobile Medical Applications

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